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Jack Penwell - Review Scores & Disparity | ReviewDisparity

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Jack Penwell

73.8

Avg Score Given

-9.8

Steam Disparity

+6.0

MC Disparity

-5.8

Combined Disparity

Reviews

2 early (25%)6 launch window (75%)0 late (0%)

Scoring Pattern

Lowest Score

Highest Score

14.3

Score Spread(variance in their own scores)

Disparity by Outlet

The journalist's average disparity score per outlet

DualShockers

8 reviews

-5.8

Review summary

Updated Aug 29, 2026

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Based on 8 scored reviews, Jack Penwell gives games an average score of 73.8/100. Jack Penwell scores games 9.8 points lower than Steam users and 6.0 points higher than Metacritic users.

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Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 8)+

Simon the Sorcerer OriginsviaDualShockers
Nov 1, 2025Launch window
70/100View review
Steam 87.2/100 · -17.2 ptsMetacritic 74/100 · -4.0 pts
Strange AntiquitiesviaDualShockers
Sep 16, 2025Early review
80/100View review
Steam 95.3/100 · -15.3 pts
Little Problems: A Cozy Detective GameviaDualShockers
Sep 10, 2025Launch window
80/100View review
Steam 90.7/100 · -10.7 pts
The King is WatchingviaDualShockers
Aug 3, 2025Launch window
90/100View review
Steam 89.0/100 · +1.1 pts
Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings GameviaDualShockers
Jul 28, 2025Early review
55/100View review
Steam 81.7/100 · -26.7 ptsMetacritic 39/100 · +16.0 pts